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Old 07-15-20, 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by thehammerdog
I'm heavy 215 lbs kinda fearful of cheap light posts.
I'v bent my carbon posts a lot, but they don't care. They are designed for it. They hate point loading, but can bend a lot. I used to bend the bejeasus out of my carbon masts. That said - I can't see how a seat post can work for someone that weighs 150 lbs and 250lbs. It would seem that they need to be matched to the rider (well, Cane Creek and other allow some adjustment)
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